Murray, who is continuing to step up his fitness following a long injury layoff, used his protected ranking of world No. 2 to ensure the Brits qualified and they will compete in Group C at the Ken Rosewall Arena.
Roger Federer and Andy Murray are scheduled to collide on Day 1 of the event, in Sydney’s evening session. They will be joined by Belgium and one other nation, who are yet to qualify, with Group E containing Austria, Croatia and Argentina also playing their matches in Sydney.
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic’s Serbia head up Group A in Brisbane – where they’re joined by France and South Africa – with a youthful looking Group F will play in the same city. Next Gen stars Alexander Zverev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Felix Auger-Aliassime and Nick Kyrgios will lead Germany, Greece, Canada and Australia respectively at the Pat Rafter Arena.
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- ATP Cup 2020 Groups Brisbane
Serbia
France
South Africa
TBD
- Brisbane: Group F
Germany
Greece
Canada
Australia
- Perth: Group B
Spain
Japan
Georgia
TBD
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- Perth: Group D
Russia
Italy
USA
TBD
- Sydney: Group C
Switzerland
Belgium
Great Britain
TBD
- Sydney: Group E
Austria
Croatia
Argentina
TBD
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In Perth, newly-crowned US Open champion Rafael Nadal will be the headline act in Group B. His Spain side will face Japan and Georgia. Group D consisting of Russia, Italy and USA are also in the same city.
The eight teams – each group winner and the best two runners-up – who progress from the 24-nation group stage will head to Sydney – where Britain are already based – for the quarter-finals.Each tie consists of two singles and one doubles match.
Five more countries will qualify on the second entry deafline of November 13, with one of the remaining nations to join Britain in Group C when the event starts on January 3.
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Full ATP Cup schedule
- Day 1 (Jan 3)
Brisbane
Greece v Canada
Germany v Australia
Perth
USA v TBC
Russia v Italy
Sydney
Belgium v TBC
Switzerland v Great Britain
- Day 2 (Jan 4)
Brisbane
France v TBC
Serbia v South Africa
Perth
Japan v TBC
Spain v Georgia
Sydney
Argentina v TBC
Austria v Croatia
Day 3 (Jan 5)
Brisbane
Canada v Australia
Germany v Greece
Perth
Italy v TBC
Russia v USA
Sydney
Belgium v Great Britain
Switzerland v TBC
Day 4 (Jan 6)
Brisbane
South Africa v TBC
Serbia v France
Perth
Japan v Georgia
Spain v TBC
Sydney
Croatia v TBC
Austria v Argentina
- Day 5 (Jan 7)
Brisbane
Germany v Canada
Greece v Australia
Perth
Russia v TBC
Italy v USA
Sydney
Great Britain v TBC
Switzerland v Belgium
- Day 6 (Jan 8)
Brisbane
Serbia v TBC
France v South Africa
Perth
Spain v Japan
Georgia v TBC
Sydney
Austria v TBC
Croatia v Argentina
